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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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How to remember which is which

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We're gonna stop you right there

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How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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